Franco Brocani

Known for: Directing
Born: September 10, 1938, Murazzano, Piedmont, Italy
Died: September 14, 2023
Movies: 36

Franco Brocani was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was known for his avant-garde and experimental approach to cinema. Brocani directed films such as Necropolis (1970), which explored themes of death and the supernatural. His work often challenged traditional narrative structures, contributing to the experimental film movement in Italy.

Best-Known Movies

6.0

The Return of the Exorcist

1975

4.4

Sex of the Witch

1973

4.8

Necropolis

1970

6.2

Umano Non Umano

1969

4.8

Signal from a Dying Planet

1972

3.3

Clodia - Fragmenta

1982

7.7

Il nero

1966

6.8

Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future

2007

1.0

Triumph and Ruins

1997

4.3

The Minotaur Mask

1971

Filmography

2007	Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future	Self
1969	Umano Non Umano	Self
1969	Transplantation, Consumption and Death of Franco Brocani

Directing, Writing & Producing

2009	Schifanosaurus Rex	Director
2006	Le opere e i giorni	Director
2002	Medicina, i misteri	Director
1997	Triumph and Ruins	Director, Writer
1984	On Poetry	Director
1982	Clodia - Fragmenta	Screenplay, Director
1975	La città sublime	Director
1975	S.P.Q.R.	Director
1975	The Return of the Exorcist	Writer
1974	The Hippogriff	Director
1973	Sex of the Witch	Writer
1972	Signal from a Dying Planet	Director
1972	Homage to William Blake	Director
1972	Umano, decifrabile perduto	Director
1971	Lexiomatia	Director
1971	Il racconto del naufrago	Director
1971	Insaziabilità	Director
1971	Click!	Director
1971	Il Centauro	Director
1971	Night, Proud Sister	Director
1971	The Minotaur Mask	Director
1970	Necropolis	Director, Writer
1970	L'Inventore	Director
1970	Considerazioni sul romanzo e sulla pittura	Director
1970	The Cage-Shaped Mirror	Director
1969	Transplantation, Consumption and Death of Franco Brocani	Writer
1968	Due o tre cose: a proposito di W. Hayter	Director
1967	Chi mi pettina?	Director
1967	A settentrione	Director
1967	By Now My Return to Knossos Is Certain	Director
1967	Il pantano	Writer
1966	Screck!	Director
1966	Il nero	Writer

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